Apartments for Rent in the South Boston Neighborhood of Boston, MA (3,587 Rentals)

100 Pier 4

345 Harrison

The Alyx

The Metlo

South Standard

Ora Seaport

Watermark Seaport
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James and Harrison Court

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LUKA on the Common

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660 Washington

Park Lane Seaport

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Gables Seaport

The Andi

The Benjamin Seaport Residences

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12 Commonwealth

1661 Washington St

44 Bromfield St

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Parmelee Court

The Lofts at Atlantic Wharf

Boylston St, 40

613 Dorchester Ave, Unit Apartment 3

36 St Margaret St, Unit 3rd floor

16 Commonwealth Ave

Metro Rentals, LLC
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South Boston, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Boston?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Boston Studio Apartments | $4,132 | $1,713 | $10,000+ |
South Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,941 | $750 | $10,000+ |
South Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,433 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
South Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,338 | $2,100 | $10,000+ |
South Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,559 | $1,513 | $10,000+ |
South Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,501 | $1,975 | $9,600 |
South Boston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,153 | $4,875 | $8,710 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Boston, Boston, MA
Ranked #91
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Boston. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have young ones? this section of town is known as a leading residential submarket for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, and more.
Outdoors Rating
We think living with nice outdoor spaces is something they look for when they rent. South Boston is a highly-rated neighborhood for its parks, paths, and trails, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This residential submarket has now become known as one of the best-regarded luxury submarkets in town, with a score of 3.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like saunas, pools, sport courts, on-site concierge services, park views, easy access to green space, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Luxury neighborhoods also often offer wood-burning fireplaces, sports like tennis and raquetball, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
This area has emerged as amongst the finest submarkets for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Getting Around the South Boston Neighborhood in Boston, MA
Walk Score®
86 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
71 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
65 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about South Boston
How much are Studio apartments in South Boston?
There are currently 220 Studio Apartments in South Boston with rent ranges from $1,713 to $20,000 with an average price of $4,132.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Boston Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Boston ranges from $750 to $21,490 with an average monthly rent of $3,941.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Boston cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Boston range from $2,400 to $28,186. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,433.
How expensive are South Boston Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 1,132 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Boston on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,100 to $45,000 - averaging $4,338 for the location.
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